Total Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lilac Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bablake , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lilac Avenue (CV6 1DE) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Bablake average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lilac Avenue (CV6 1DE), the main crime hotspot is near Courtland Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lilac Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Southbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Batsford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Batsford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Trensale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Max Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Max Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Max Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Croome Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holyhead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redesdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Courtland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ralph Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ralph Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodclose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Allan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Courtland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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